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CreatorBrooks, T. B. (Thomas Benton), 1836-1900
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LanguageEnglish
TranscriptionSunday August 16th 1863; Siege work Night; 1st. Finish revetting, and embrasures of Howitzer battery on right; 2nd. Increase Parapet on left Siege battery, put in new embrasure, and line present one for Howitzer, with hides; 3rd. Fix [Boom?]; Sergt. [Sergeant] Scott; 4th. Covered way from Beacon House to the 1st Parallel. [Diagram, showing Beacon House, Beach, Mortar Battery, first parallel, and Sea]
LocationsFort Wagner (historical), Charleston County, South Carolina, United States(32.7375,-79.87204)
TopicsUnited States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
South Carolina--History
Armed Forces
Brooks, T. B. (Thomas Benton), 1836-1900
South Carolina--History
Armed Forces
Brooks, T. B. (Thomas Benton), 1836-1900
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Mediumjournals (accounts)
TypeStill Image
Formatimage/jpeg
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Digital Identifiersmt_brooks491_065_148
Permanent Linkhttp://purl.clemson.edu/221533BC0103A92B21AD9C5A915A87C7
Batch ID20180328174717